SS Stephen R. Mallory

History
United States
Name	Stephen R. Mallory
Namesake	Stephen R. Mallory
Owner	War Shipping Administration (WSA)
Operator	Isbrandtsen Steamship Company
Ordered	as type (Z-EC2-S-C2) hull, MC hull 1540
Builder	J.A. Jones Construction, Panama City, Florida
Cost	$1,460,233
Yard number	22
Way number	1
Laid down	19 October 1943
Launched	27 November 1943
Completed	20 January 1944
Identification	Call Signal: KVMH; ;
Fate	Laid up in National Defense Reserve Fleet, Hudson River Group, 8 October 1947; Sold for scrapping, 23 November 1970;
General characteristics
Class & type	type Z-EC2-S-C2, army tank transport
Tonnage	10,865 LT DWT; 7,176 GRT;
Displacement	3,380 long tons (3,434 t) (light); 14,245 long tons (14,474 t) (max);
Length	441 feet 6 inches (135 m) oa; 416 feet (127 m) pp; 427 feet (130 m) lwl;
Beam	57 feet (17 m)
Draft	27 ft 9.25 in (8.4646 m)
Installed power	2 × Oil fired 450 °F (232 °C) boilers, operating at 220 psi (1,500 kPa); 2,500 hp (1,900 kW);
Propulsion	1 × triple-expansion steam engine, (manufactured by General Machinery Corp., Hamilton, Ohio); 1 × screw propeller;
Speed	11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)
Capacity	562,608 cubic feet (15,931 m3) (grain); 499,573 cubic feet (14,146 m3) (bale);
Complement	38–62 USMM; 21–40 USNAG;
Armament	Varied by ship; Bow-mounted 3-inch (76 mm)/50-caliber gun; Stern-mounted 4-inch (102 mm)/50-caliber gun; 2–8 × single 20-millimeter (0.79 in) Oerlikon anti-aircraft (AA) cannons and/or,; 2–8 × 37-millimeter (1.46 in) M1 AA guns;

NameStephen R. Mallory

NamesakeStephen R. Mallory

OwnerWar Shipping Administration (WSA)

OperatorIsbrandtsen Steamship Company

SS Stephen R. Mallory was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Stephen R. Mallory, a United States senator from Florida, and the Confederate States Secretary of the Navy during the American Civil War.

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v t e MARCOM ships built by Jones Construction, Wainwright Shipyards, Panama City, Florida, during World War II
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Type Z-EC2-S-C2 ships "Army tank transports"	Mary Ball John Barton Payne Frederic C. Howe William B. Wilson Sarah J. Hale Nathan B. Forrest Stephen R. Mallory Edgar E Clark
Type Z-EC2-S-C5 ships "Boxed aircraft transports"	Frederick E. Williamson Michael James Monohan Charles A. Draper Rafael R. Rivera James W. Wheeler Raymond Van Brogan William J. Riddle Dudley H. Thomas John L. McCarley Vernon S. Hood Edwin D. Howard Wesley W. Barrett Warren P. Marks Frank O. Peterson Barney Kirschbaum Mary Cullom Kimbro James G. Squires James F. Harrell Claude Kitchin Francis J. O'Gara Frank Flowers Edwin H. Duff Joseph V. Connolly Walter W. Schwenk Charles H. Cugle Robert F. Burns Edward Burton Ora Ellis
Type T1-M-BT2 ships Tonti-class gasoline tankers	Tancred Tandora Tannadice Tantallon Tanova Tannaquil

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United States
Name	Stephen R. Mallory
Namesake	Stephen R. Mallory
Owner	War Shipping Administration (WSA)
Operator	Isbrandtsen Steamship Company
Ordered	as type (Z-EC2-S-C2) hull, MC hull 1540
Builder	J.A. Jones Construction, Panama City, Florida
Cost	$1,460,233^[1]
Yard number	22
Way number	1
Laid down	19 October 1943
Launched	27 November 1943
Completed	20 January 1944
Identification	Call Signal: KVMH ^[1]
Fate	Laid up in National Defense Reserve Fleet, Hudson River Group, 8 October 1947 Sold for scrapping, 23 November 1970


General characteristics ^[2]
Class & type	type Z-EC2-S-C2, army tank transport
Tonnage	10,865 LT DWT 7,176 GRT
Displacement	3,380 long tons (3,434 t) (light) 14,245 long tons (14,474 t) (max)
Length	441 feet 6 inches (135 m) oa 416 feet (127 m) pp 427 feet (130 m) lwl
Beam	57 feet (17 m)
Draft	27 ft 9.25 in (8.4646 m)
Installed power	2 × Oil fired 450 °F (232 °C) boilers, operating at 220 psi (1,500 kPa) 2,500 hp (1,900 kW)
Propulsion	1 × triple-expansion steam engine, (manufactured by General Machinery Corp., Hamilton, Ohio) 1 × screw propeller
Speed	11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)
Capacity	562,608 cubic feet (15,931 m³) (grain) 499,573 cubic feet (14,146 m³) (bale)
Complement	38–62 USMM 21–40 USNAG
Armament	Varied by ship Bow-mounted 3-inch (76 mm)/50-caliber gun Stern-mounted 4-inch (102 mm)/50-caliber gun 2–8 × single 20-millimeter (0.79 in) Oerlikon anti-aircraft (AA) cannons and/or, 2–8 × 37-millimeter (1.46 in) M1 AA guns

v t e Tank carrier-class Z-EC2-S-C2
SS Mary Ball SS John Barton Payne SS Frederic C. Howe SS William B. Wilson SS Sarah J. Hale SS Nathan B. Forrest SS Stephen R. Mallory SS Edgar E. Clark
Liberty ship World War II United States Merchant Navy